Monday's Ask the Experts: Employee breaks

March 23, 2009

Monday''s Ask the Experts question from a cleaning professional on the International Custodial Advisors Network (ICAN) "Ask the Experts" page: I have employees that take advantage of the time given for lunch and breaks, I cannot keep and eye on them at all times and therefore they sneak to take too many breaks, too long and do the same for lunch. Do you have any ideas?

The answer:

Two suggestions – One, if you have team leaders or senior custodians, let them oversee a small group of custodians. Two, have your custodians track their day via a route book or similar reporting mechanism - this official document ... — Perry Shimanoff